Richard Wagner
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Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part I: Prologue - Opera `Das Rheingold` (1851-54), WWV 86a
Georg Solti (conductor), George London (bass-baritone), Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Set Svanholm , Wiener Philharmoniker
1958. Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker. / Wotan - George London, Fricka - Kirsten Flagstad, Loge - Set Svanholm, Mime - Paul Kuen, Alberich - Gustav Neidlinger, Freia - Claire Watson, Froh - Waldemar Kmentt, Donner - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter), Erda - Jean Madeira, Fasolt - Walter Kreppel, Fafner - Kurt Böhme, Woglinde - Oda Balsborg, Wellgunde - Hetty Plümacher, Floßhilde - Ira Malaniuk
Richard Wagner
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Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part IV: Opera `Götterdämmerung` (1848-74), WWV 86d
Oivin Fjeldstad (conductor), Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Set Svanholm , Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Brunnhilde - Kirsten Flagstad / Siegfried - Set Svanholm / Hagen - Egil Nordsjo / Gutrune, 3rd Nor - Ingrid Bjoner / Waltraute, 1st Norn - Eva Gustavson / Gunther - Waldemar Johnsen / Alberich - Per Gronneberg / Woglinde - Unni Bugge-Hanssen / Welgunde, 2nd Norn - Karen Marie Flagstad / Flosshilde - Beate Asserson / Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra / Norwegian State Radio Orchestra and Opera Chorus / conducted by Øivin Fjeldstad / Oslo, 1955.
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Opera `Fidelio` (1805/1814), op. 72
Bruno Walter (conductor), Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Set Svanholm , Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera (New York City), Metropolitan Opera Chorus (New York)
New York, Metropolitan Opera, March 10, 1951 (live). Dir. B.Walter. Kirsten Flagstad (Leonora), Seth Svanholm (Florestan), Paul Scheffler (Don Pissaro), Dejo Ernster (Rocco), Nadine Conner (Marcellina), Peter Klein (Yakino), Jerome Hines (Don Fernando), John Sullivan, George Czechanowski (2 prisoners).
Richard Strauss
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Opera `Elektra` (1906-1908), op. 58
Fritz Reiner (conductor), Astrid Varnay (soprano / mezzo-soprano), Set Svanholm , Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera (New York City)
Rec. live, 1952. Metropolitan Opera, conductor Fritz Reiner. Elektra - Astrid Varnay, Chrysothemis - Walburga Wegner, Clytemnestra - Elisabeth Höngen, Aegisth - Set Svanholm, Orest - Paul Schöffler, Ein alter Diener - Lubomir Vichegonov, Ein junger Diener - Paul Franke, Die Schleppträgerin - Paula Lenchner(-Schmidt), Die Vertraute - Jean Madeira, Der Pfleger des Orest - Alois Pernerstorfer, Die Aufseherin - Thelma Votipka, 1. Magd - Martha Lipton, 2. Magd - Hertha Glaz, 3. Magd -
Richard Wagner
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Opera `Rienzi`, WWV 49
Jozef Krips (conductor), Teresa Stich-Randall (soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Set Svanholm , Wiener Symphoniker
Recorded in 1960. Rienzi - Set Svanholm, Irene - Anne Lund Christiansen, Steffano Colonna - Paul Schöffler, Adriano Colonna - Christa Ludwig, Peace Herald - Teresa Stich-Randall, Paolo Orsini - Walter Berry, Raimondo - Heinz Holecek, Baroncelli - Karl Terkal, Cecco del Vecchio - Alois Pernerstorfer.
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